| Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
| Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
| Purchase #1 | $222.32 | 8.424% | $241.0482 | $241.05 | $241.05 | $241.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $123.31 | 3.374% | $127.4705 | $127.47 | $127.45 | $127.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $55.77 | 9.774% | $61.221 | $61.22 | $61.20 | $61.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $24.45 | 9.201% | $26.6996 | $26.70 | $26.70 | $26.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $153.84 | 11.699% | $171.8377 | $171.84 | $171.85 | $171.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $231.38 | 9.194% | $252.6531 | $252.65 | $252.65 | $252.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $41.48 | 13.379% | $47.0296 | $47.03 | $47.05 | $47.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $852.55 | $927.9597 | $927.96 | $927.95 | $927.90 | |